Brownson Islands
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title:
Brownson Islands
text:
The Brownson Islands are a group of about 20 small islands which lie just outside the entrance to Cranton Bay, about 14 nautical miles (26 km) southwest of the southwest tip of the Canisteo Peninsula. They comprises four main islands surrounded by manysmaller islets and rocks, and are largely ice-free in summer. They were delineated from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in December 1946, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for the USS Brownson, a vessel
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Islands in Antarctica
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownson_Islands
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date modified:
2021-11-14T21:20:26Z
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13
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